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Oracle at present unveiled the Exadata X11M, the newest in its line of high-performance home equipment for AI, analytics, and OLTP workloads. The corporate says the X11M will give prospects substantial speedups throughout the board on the similar beginning worth because the Exadata equipment it replaces.
Based mostly on the newest era AMD EPYC processors and Oracle Database 23ai, the Exadata X11M is designed to deal with among the hardest AI and analytics hundreds that prospects can throw at it, from vector AI to giant desk scans for analytics.
Due to speedups within the processors, sooner flash drives, and higher software program, the X11M delivers large efficiency positive factors for purchasers, Oracle says, together with 55% sooner AI vector searches, 2.2X sooner analytics scan throughput, and 25% sooner transaction processing.
Digging into the tech specs reveals the supply of among the efficiency positive factors, together with a 25% per-core efficiency increase with the newest 96-core EPYC processors used within the Exadata X11M database servers and a 33% increase in reminiscence bandwidth.
The Exadata X11M Excessive Capability (HC) Storage Server and Excessive Flash (EF) Storage Server home equipment, in the meantime, get an 11% bump in processing oomph due to utilizing the newest 32-core AMD CPUs, in addition to a 2.2x enhance in flash throughput, due to Oracle shifting the 6.8 TB playing cards used for the Exadata Sensible Flash Cache to PCIe5.
Oracle additionally launched the Database Server X11M-Z as a brand new possibility for on-prem Exadata deployments. This equipment makes use of a single 32-core AMD EPYC processor and both 768 GB or 1.25 TB of RAM (the common Database Server X11M may be outfitted with as much as 3TB of RAM). Massive Purple additionally launched the Excessive Capability X11M-Z Storage Server (HC-Z), which supplies prospects extra possibility for giant deployments.
The Exadata X11M may be deployed on-prem or in any main cloud, together with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. That’s a serious profit to prospects, in accordance with Kothanda Umamageswaran, senior vice chairman of Exadata and scale-out applied sciences at Oracle.
“With Oracle Exadata X11M, we proceed to offer prospects with excessive scale, efficiency, enterprise worth, and the selection and adaptability to deploy wherever they want,” Umamageswaran acknowledged in a press launch. “Whether or not upgrading an current system or deploying new purposes on Exadata X11M, prospects profit from new ranges of worth efficiency, consolidation, and effectivity with ensuing financial savings in {hardware}, energy and cooling, and knowledge middle house.”
You will get discover data on the Exadata X11M enhancements by watching the Oracle launch video under.
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